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Quotes About Divine

Prayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand.
~ Hippocrates
God is mans best medicine!!!....The best medicine for man is god!!!......
~ Hippocrates
People think that epilepsy is divine simply because they don't have any idea what causes epilepsy. But I believe that someday we will understand what causes epilepsy, and at that moment, we will cease to believe that it's divine. And so it is with everything in the universe
~ Hippocrates
The soul is the same in all living creatures, although the body of each is different.
~ Hippocrates
For if a man by magical arts and sacrifices will bring down the moon, and darken the sun, and induce storms, or fine weather, I should not believe that there was anything divine, but human, in these things, provided the power of the divine were overpowered by human knowledge and subjected to it.
~ Hippocrates
But if they called everything divine which they do not understand, why there would be no end of divine things!
~ Hippocrates
A? vrea s? pot crede într-un Dumnezeu c? s? îl pot ruga s? te apere.
~ Hjalmar Söderberg
For I know that Death is a guest divine, Who shall drink my blood as I drink this wine. —William Winter
~ Holly Black
Occasionally, there are battles in the sky. One likes to imagine the angels are always triumphant. One does not like to think of the ancient and terrible scales balancing the infernal and divine as wobbling back and forth. Tilting freely, to and fro. One does not like to think that sometimes it is the angel that falls.
~ Holly Black
Mad as a dog. Mad as a god.
~ Holly Black
a song of heartbreak. Of a girl who walked the earth by starlight. Whose aspect was mortal but with beauty divine. Her cruelty had pierced his heart.
~ Holly Black
I heard a singer begin a tune i hadn't heard before, a song of heartbreak. Of a girl who walked the earth by starlight. Who's aspect was mortal but with beauty divine. her cruelty had pierced his heart.
~ Holly Black
Polyhymnia's
~ Holly Black
Of course I want to be like them. They're beautiful as blades forged in some divine fire. And Cardan is even more beautiful than the rest. I hate him so much that sometimes when I look at him, I can hardly breathe.
~ Holly Black
Unquenchable laughter arose among the blessed gods.
~ Homer
All men have need of the gods.
~ Homer
And the plan of Zeus was being accomplished.
~ Homer
A dream, too, is from Zeus.
~ Homer
Olympus, where they say there is an abode of the gods, ever unchanging: it is neither shaken by winds nor ever wet with rain, nor does snow come near it, but clear weather spreads cloudless about it, and a white radiance stretches above it.
~ Homer
If you are very valiant, it is a god, I think, who gave you this gift.
~ Homer
You will certainly not be able to take the lead in all things yourself, for to one man a god has given deeds of war, and to another the dance, to another the lyre and song, and in another wide-sounding Zeus puts a good mind.
~ Homer
The Erinyes, who exact punishment of men underground if one swears a false oath.
~ Homer
Surely these things lie on the knees of the gods.
~ Homer
So it is that the gods do not give all men gifts of grace - neither good looks nor intelligence nor eloquence.
~ Homer